"scuft" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /skʌft/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: scufts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌft Head templates: {{en-noun}} scuft (plural scufts)
  1. (UK, dialect) scruff; nape of the neck Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-scuft-en-noun-9CGFtcIj Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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